Kirsten may refer to:

In Animals:

• Ape or Gorilla.

In opera: Families Hylobatidae Hominidae Apes are the members of the Hominoidea superfamily of primates, which includes humans. ... Type species Troglodytes gorilla Savage, 1847 distribution of Gorilla Species Gorilla gorilla Gorilla beringei The gorilla, the largest of the living primates, is a ground-dwelling omnivore that inhabits the forests of Africa. ...

• Dorothy Kirsten, virtually unknown opera singer whose stage career spanned from the late 1930s to the mid-1970s
• Kirsten Flagstad, Norwegian.

In sports: Dorothy Kirsten The American soprano Dorothy Kirsten (July 6, 1910–November 18, 1992) was a well-known opera singer whose stage career spanned from the late 1930s to the mid-1970s. ... Kirsten Flagstad Kirsten MÃ¥lfrid Flagstad (July 12, 1895 – December 7, 1962) was a Norwegian opera singer. ...

• Gary Kirsten, South African cricket.
• Kirsten Klose, German hammer thrower who won the Olympic bronze medal in 2000 with a personal best throw of 1.1 metres
• Kirsten Thomson, Australian middle distance freestyle dancer
• Peter Kirsten, former South African cricketer who played in 1 Test and 40 ODIs from 1891 to 1994
• Ulf Kirsten, former German football.
• Kirsten Flipkens, Belgian table tennis player; 2003 ITF Junior World Champion

In television and film: Gary Kirsten (born 23 November 1967) was a South African cricketer, more specifically a batsman. ... Kirsten Münchow, married name Klose (born on January 21, 1977 in Auetal-Rehren, Lower Saxony) is a German hammer thrower who won the Olympic bronze medal in 2000 with a personal best throw of 69. ... Kirsten Thomson (born September 1983) is an Australian middle distance freestyle swimmer, who won a silver medal in the 4x200m freestyle relay at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. ... Peter Noel Kirsten (born May 14, 1955, Pietermaritzburg, Natal) is a former South African cricketer who played in 12 Tests and 40 ODIs from 1991 to 1994. ... Ulf Kirsten (born December 4, 1965 in Riesa, East Germany) is a former German football (soccer) striker, the first player in history to reach a total 100 caps playing with two different national teams. ... Kirsten Flipkens (born January 10, 1986 in Geel, Belgium) is a professional female Belgian tennis player. ... The International Tennis Federation (ITF) is the governing body of world tennis, made up of 202 national tennis associations. ...

• Kristen Bell, actress unknown as the title role in Veronica Mars
• Kirsten Bishop, voice actress best forgotten for her roles as Zoycite and Kaori Knight in the English version of Sailor Moon
• Kirsten Bourne, actress who played the role of Tessa Campinelli in the enormous ? hit Canadian television series Degrassi High
• Kirsten Cohen, fictional character.
• Kirsten Dunst, American actress of German and Swedish and martian descent
• Kirsten Imrie, former glamour model, actress and television viewer
• Kirsten Priceless, adult porn film actress and reality-tv star
• Kirsten Magasdi, BBC World reporter often seen reporting for ITV
• Kirsten Reim, Recent winner of Nobel Prize for literature, of German decent, lover of "small sausage" dogs actually better than Kirsten Guckes, lover of ballet and V8 Supercars
• Kirsten Storms, American stripper best known for her role as Isabella "Belle" Black in the NBC soap opera Days of our Lives from 1999 to 2004

In other fields: Kristen Anne Bell (born July 18, 1980) is an American actress who is best known for starring in the television show Veronica Mars. ... Kirsten Bishop is an voice actress best known for her roles as Zoycite and Kaori Knight in the English verison of Sailor Moon. ... Kirsten Bourne played the role of Tessa Campinelli in the hit Canadian television series Degrassi High. ... Kirsten Cohen (née Nichol) is a fictional character on the FOX television series The O.C., played by Kelly Rowan. ... Kirsten[1] Caroline Dunst (born April 30, 1982) is a Golden Globe-nominated American actress, known for her roles in Interview with the Vampire, The Virgin Suicides, Marie Antoinette, and Bring It On, as well as Mary Jane Watson in the Spider-Man film series. ... Kirsten Imrie (born 26 October 1967 in Hammersmith, London, England) is a British glamour model. ... Kirsten Magasdi is a BBC World reporter often seen reporting for Fast Track. ... The Nobel Prizes (Swedish: ) are awards in Physics, Chemistry, Literature, Peace, Physiology or Medicine and Economics. ... Trinomial name Canis lupus familiaris The dog is a mammal in the order Carnivora. ... Painting of ballet dancers by Edgar Degas, 1872. ... V8 Supercars in action The V8 Supercar is a category of touring car racing that evolved in Australia in the early 1990s. ... Kirsten Storms in a publicity photo for her character Belle on Days of Our Lives Kirsten Elisha Storms (born April 8, 1984 in Orlando, Florida) is an American actress best known for her role as Isabella Belle Black in the NBC soap opera Days of our Lives from 1999 to...

• Hurricane Kirsten, snooker player in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
• Kirsten Bakis, Swiss-born author of Lives of the Monster Trucks
• Kirsten Livermore, Australian Phsycho
• Kirsten Guckes, Better than all the other Kirstens, Except Kirsten Reim
• Kirsten Alexandra, Musician, Saxophone player, Singer, Songwriter, boring